Freshman Savannah Smith grabbed six points on Saturday. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department After forcing overtime on a buzzer-beater from junior point guard Lauren McDonald, the Chargers dominated in the added minutes to defeat Malone University 71-61 at home Jan 17. The team continued its hot streak Saturday with a third straight win, taking...
Sophomore Dani Hohlbein drives to the rim against Davenport Dec. 28. Courtesy | Reva Ludwig Despite missing two starters due to injuries, the Hillsdale Chargers defeated the Thomas More University Saints 69-60 on Jan. 13 and emerged from break 3-4 in the G-MAC and 7-8 overall. The team has continued to tighten up its defense,...
Sydney Mills has over 1,000 career rebounds. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Senior forward Sydney Mills became the third player in Hillsdale College women’s basketball history to surpass 1,000 rebounds for her career on the way to a 76-63 road victory over Quincy University Nov. 17. “Sydney Mills will go down as one of...
Sydney Mills drives to the basket against the Roosevelt University Lakers last season. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Despite a rally in the fourth quarter and a double-double from senior forward Sydney Mills, the Chargers fell 62-58 to Purdue University Northwest on the road Friday. The next day, the Chargers fell again 82-58 to...
Rachel Haske helps the coaches, joins workouts, and cheers the players on. Courtesy | Morgan Litwiller Rachel Haske has found her soul sisters. Twenty-eight year old Haske, who has Down Syndrome, joined the women’s basketball team this summer as assistant manager. Originally from Ypsilanti, Michigan, Haske now lives in Hillsdale and comes to campus to...